Cats and Trails and Garden Tales
Musings on cats, travel, gardens and life
Tag: Photography
Weekly Photo Challenge: Weathered Wupatki
Weathered pueblos where Anasazi Indians lived almost 1000 years ago dot the landscape of Northern Arizona. The Anasazi are considered to be the ancient ancestors of today’s Pueblo Indians including the Hopi and the Zuni. The largest pueblo in the area was Wupatki, which… Continue Reading “Weekly Photo Challenge: Weathered Wupatki”
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Photo shoot with the Handsome Tiger
“What’s the matter Tiger? You look a little down.” “Oh I don’t know Sue. Feeling a little blue,” he said. “Yeah, some days are like that Tiger. But anyway, you still look good! In fact, I know what’ll cheer you up! Let’s do… Continue Reading “Photo shoot with the Handsome Tiger”
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Growth
Here we are in the dead of Seattle winter, and still I find new growth in the old growth forest of Schmitz Park. This 200 ft. Douglas Fir supports a fallen Cedar resting on it. And new growth abounds on shrubs nearer the ground.… Continue Reading “Weekly Photo Challenge: Growth”
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Super Moon 2018
The first day of 2018 brought us a Super Moon, when the moon is full and also closest to the earth. I couldn’t resist standing outside in the cold last night trying to capture its beauty. Here are some of those attempts. You never… Continue Reading “Super Moon 2018”
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Shapes and Colors
Didn’t plan to blog this week but found these wonderful shapes and colors on a sunny morning walk and thought you might enjoy them too! Susanne
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Weekly Photo Challenge 2017
It wasn’t easy to choose but for the final Weekly Photo Challenge of the year I give you a few of my favorites from 2017. I’ll start with sunrise over the Siuslaw River in Florence on the Oregon Coast. And follow with my two… Continue Reading “Weekly Photo Challenge 2017”
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Ascending over Mt Adams
On a recent flight from Seattle to Phoenix, I was lamenting the fact that I was once again sitting on the wrong side of the plane to see a close up of Mt Rainier. A few minutes later, as we continued to ascend, the… Continue Reading “Weekly Photo Challenge: Ascending over Mt Adams”
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Fall Walk around Green Lake
I was raised in West Seattle and rarely ventured into other parts of the City, save for the occasional trip downtown or jaunt to the Zoo. And so I’d never been to Green Lake until we moved to the north end rather unexpectedly (at… Continue Reading “Fall Walk around Green Lake”
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Stages of a Sunset
The rain finally came to an end, so I thought I’d try to catch tonight’s sunset in the park at the end of the street. When I arrived, I found blue patches of sky hidden under billowy clouds. It wasn’t long before pale peach… Continue Reading “Stages of a Sunset”
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Serene Sedona
Last week we visited beautiful Sedona, Arizona, where Oak Creek runs through majestic red rock in the midst of trees ablaze in yellow and gold. All was peaceful and serene. And so for this week’s Photo Challenge I thought it only fitting to… Continue Reading “Serene Sedona”
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